Mediation psychology

Duration

20h Th, 10h Pr

Number of credits

Lecturer

Audrey Babic

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

1. Crisis-conflict-rupture and change; the systemics of conflict. 2. The history of mediation, definitions, typologies and related processes (conciliation, arbitration, negotiation) 3. The conditions for mediation. Principles, postures and basic conditions for mediation. Mediation and its limitations. 4. The process of mediation: phases, context, dangers and contra-indications. 5. Deontology and ethics of mediation. 6. Attitudes and skills of the mediator. Third parties. 7. Mediation, the field of application and familial, therapeutic, penal, organisational, school, social/community and ombudsman professionalisation.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

1. To acquire the theoretical foundations for tackling mediation. 2. To enable students to situate mediation within social evolution. 3. To acquire the methodological and technical foundations to enable the mediation process to be managed. 4. To learn basically how to use methods and techniques covered in class. 5. To understand the professionalisation of mediation 6. To develop a critical approach in terms of one's own mediation practices and to recognise one's own style.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Psychosocial interview : methods and practices (PSYC0042-1)

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Face to face

Recommended or required readings

Reading folder

Assessment methods and criteria

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

oral exam


Additional information:

Case analysis  
 
 
 

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

This course is not intended for Erasmus students  who are not fully operational in oral French.

Contacts

Enseignant: Professeur Audrey Babic E-Mail : audrey.babic@uliege.be
Psychologie des groupes et des organisations, B63a
Assistant : Cédric MONTAGNINO : cedric.montagnino@uliege.be